Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
ram
Usage: ram
Strong's Number
H1798
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
1
Strong's H1798 Quick Answer
Strong's H1798 דְּכַר (dkar) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. dkar (dek-ar') n-m. 1. (properly) a male, i.e. of sheep [(Aramaic) corresponding to H2145] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include rams. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- dkar (dek-ar') n-m. 1. (properly) a male, i.e. of sheep [(Aramaic) corresponding to H2145]
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- rams
Meaning and Definition
dkar (dek-ar') n-m. 1. (properly) a male, i.e. of sheep [(Aramaic) corresponding to H2145] KJV: ram. Root(s): H2145
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1798. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1798 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render dkar, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
rams
Ezra 6:9
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How Strong's H1798 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1798 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1798 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And that which they have need of, both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs, for the burnt offerings of the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the appointment of the priests which are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail:
And offered at the dedication of this house of God an hundred bullocks, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering for all Israel, twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.
That thou mayest buy speedily with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meat offerings and their drink offerings, and offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1798.
And that which they have need of, both young bullocks, and rams, and lambs, for the burnt offerings of the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine, and oil, according to the appointment of the priests which are at Jerusalem, let it be given them day by day without fail:
And offered at the dedication of this house of God an hundred bullocks, two hundred rams, four hundred lambs; and for a sin offering for all Israel, twelve he goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.
That thou mayest buy speedily with this money bullocks, rams, lambs, with their meat offerings and their drink offerings, and offer them upon the altar of the house of your God which is in Jerusalem.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1798, grouped by book.
Strong's H1798 FAQ
What does dekar (דְּכַר) mean?
Dekar (Strong's H1798) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "ram". dkar (dek-ar') n-m. 1. (properly) a male, i.e. of sheep [(Aramaic) corresponding to H2145]
How many times is dekar (דְּכַר) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H1798 across 1 book.
Where can I study dekar (דְּכַר) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1798 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate dekar (דְּכַר)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as rams. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.